b'Twin Bicycle, User Manual And Terms Of Guarantee

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A BIKE FOR EVERY PURPOSE, AND ITS LIMITS
A mini guide to help you choose correctly! Define your discipline precisely.
MOUNTAIN BIKES: These are sporty, versatile bicycles, suitable for going off-road and exploring nature. Full
suspension Leisure MTBs are ideal for forest or city riding on good roads. Full suspension Leisure MTBs provide extra
comfort. Sport and Competition MTBs are designed for all terrains. The difference lies in the weight, the quality of the
drive train and the suspension. Full suspension MTBs will allow you to ride for longer with less tiredness and more
control. They are ideal for descents, but are also comfortable on technical climbs. This bicycle, and particularly its
braking system, is designed for a maximum load of 100kg. For example, for a bicycle and accessories weighing 13 kg
with 5 kg luggage, the maximum user weight is 100 - 13 - 5 = 82 kg.
TRAIL BIKES: This is the ideal compromise between the town bike and the mountain bike. It is comfortable and
well-equipped, and is ideal for riding alone, as a family or with friends, on small country roads or off-road trails. The
wheels are narrower than an MTB's wheels and may be of a greater diameter ; so it is more comfortable on tarmac
roads. It is ideal for bike rides. This bicycle, and particularly its braking system, is designed for a maximum load of
100 kg. For example, for a bicycle and accessories weighing 13 kg with 5 kg of luggage, the maximum user weight
is 100 - 13 - 5 = 82 kg.
CITY BIKES:
ELOPS OR CITY: Fully equipped and comfortable, it is ideal for getting around in total safety on town and city roads,
in the middle of traffic. You stay clean thanks to its mudguards and chain guard. It is the supreme city bike.
TRIBAN ROAD: A bike designed for urban and peri-urban road sports. Positioned between the racing bike and the
traditional town bike, this responsive bike is designed for regular sporting middle distance rides on the road. This
bicycle, and particularly its braking system, is designed for a maximum load of 100kg. For example, for a bicycle and
accessories weighing 13 kg with 5 kg of luggage, the maximum user weight is 100 - 13 - 5 = 82 kg.
FOLDABLE BIKES: Specifically designed to cope with storage problems, the foldable bike is the ideal bike for getting
around town. It is a sturdy, multi-purpose and well-equipped bicycle. Easy to store: the foldable bike will take you
where you want to go, "door to door ". Its compact size makes it easy to store at home or at the office reducing any
risk of theft. You'll forget it's there. Multiple transport modes: the foldable bike is designed to help you getting around
town over long distances as a complementary mode of transport to the car, train, public transport allowing you to
reduce any breaks in your route and save time. " the problem with public transport is that it never takes you exactly
where you want to go ". Journey: the foldable bike will follow you everywhere: caravan, boat, boot of a car. Stored in
a small area, it's the ideal companion for your itinerant leisure activities.
ROAD BIKES: This is a light bike for fitness or competition use. The frame geometry is suited to each purpose:
fitness objective: stay in shape by using a light bicycle and gears adapted to your power, and sport target: discover
cycling alone or in groups on hilly rides. This bicycle’s frame geometry and components will give you a good ride,
competition target: take your training to a new level to work on your physique, and take part in competitions using
equipment approved at the highest level of competition. This bicycle, and particularly its braking system, is designed
for a maximum load of 100kg). For example, for a bicycle and accessories weighing 13 kg with 5 kg of luggage, the
maximum user weight is 100 - 13 - 5 = 82 kg.
The BMX/SUBSIN: specifically designed for acrobatic use. “Street” for stunts in town or a skate park. “Dirt” for stunt
jumps on dirt tracks. “Flat” for stunts on the ground. “Race course” for off-road circuits with bumps. We recommend
that you carefully identify your discipline before taking the plunge! This bicycle, and particularly its braking system,
is designed for a maximum load of 100kg. For example, for a bicycle and accessories weighing 13 kg with 5 kg of
luggage, the maximum user weight is 100 - 13 - 5 = 82 kg.
The 14" CHILDREN'S BIKE“ : A bicycle designed to allow children to pedal in complete safety. Easy to use,
hardwearing and fun, this upgradeable bike is designed for children aged 3 to 5 (90-105 cm), and for a maximum
user weight of 33 kg. For example, a bicycle weighs 8kg, the maximum user weight is 33-8 = 25kg. Because it is a
child's bike without any lighting, this product should not be used on the road.
CHILDREN’S BICYCLE (16” To 24“): Designed for children’s very specific needs. Whether your child is just learning
how to pedal or is already very comfortable on a bicycle, this bike is for all uses, by age group. It is a solid, easy to use,
fun and well-equipped bicycle. It is the ideal partner for learning and having fun in complete safety. These bicycles,
and particularly their braking systems, are designed for a maximum weight of 45kg for the 16", 55kg for the 20"
and 70 kg for the 24". For example, for a 16” bicycle and accessories weighing 10 kg carrying 1 kg of luggage, the
maximum user weight is 45 - 10 - 1 = 34 kg.
General usage restrictions:
Your bicycle is not designed to be used:
• in sand.
• in the water (the hubs and bottom bracket should not
be submerged).
• in a salty environment (e.g.: on the beach).
Storage conditions
Your bicycle is not designed to be stored outdoors for
prolonged periods outside. It should be stored in a dry
and heated area (away from frost), away from corrosive
products: sea air (ex: deck of a boat), weedkiller, acids,
solvents, batteries...
MOUNTAIN BIKES
TRAIL BIKES
(BTWIN, TRIBAN TRAIL)
CITY BIKES
(ELOPS, CITY, TRIBAN road)
FOLDABLE BIKES
Road bike
BMX/SUBSIN
child's bike
(14’’, 16" to 24“)
Types of bicycle and their uses